On 15/10/2025 14:39, Christopher Schultz wrote:

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The tarball expands into a subdirectory matching the release, while the ZIP file does not.

The Apache Trusted Release platform is flagging this as a packaging error, and I tend to agree with its assessment.

The only problem is that user expectations may have been established where the files are NOT in a subdirectory.

Does anyone have any thoughts on the above?

I agree it is unexpected.

Most users of embedded use it via Maven. There are only a few thousand downloads a month of the .zip (compared to ~20 million of the embedded core JAR via central)

A number of tools extract the files into the expected subdirectory anyway.

I'm thinking definitely fix 12. Maybe fix 11 and see if anyone complains before back-porting?

The patch I'm proposing is this:

+1

Mark

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